Maribyrnong & Hobsons Bay Star Weekly

  • Retirement feels like a permanent holiday at Rivervue

    Retirement feels like a permanent holiday at Rivervue

    Have you ever returned from a fantastic holiday and wished it could last forever? That carefree feeling of waking up without a schedule, surrounded by…

  • Life membership for long-standing leader

    Life membership for long-standing leader

    When Carmen Gauci recently became president of the Maltese Association of Hobsons Bay she was filling a very big set of shoes. Her predecessor Joe…

  • Western-Turner on the move

    Western-Turner on the move

    Western Bulldogs forward Kristie-Lee Weston-Turner has informed the Ccub of her desire to be traded to North Melbourne. Weston-Turner represented the red, white and blue…

  • Seagulls on the board

    Seagulls on the board

    Williamstown finally got its first win on the board with a hard fought win against local rival Altona in the Victorian Sub-District Cricket Association east-west.…

  • Seaholme train death

    Seaholme train death

    Police are preparing a report for the Coroner after a man was struck and killed by a train in Seaholme on Sunday morning. Emergency services…

  • Water safety on the horizon

    Water safety on the horizon

    Police were out in force targeting water safety and anti-social behaviour in Altona on Friday 21 November during Operation Horizon. Officers issued 11 penalty infringement…

  • First tunnel trains pass through west

    First tunnel trains pass through west

    Commuters from the inner-west were among the first passengers to ride the Metro Tunnel when it opened on Sunday morning after nearly a decade of…

  • CYs fall just short

    CYs fall just short

    Williamstown CYMS fell just short of victory in another Victorian Turf Cricket Association Steve McNamara Shield round marred by rain. While day one was perfect…

  • New RACV campaign rolls out

    New RACV campaign rolls out

    RACV is running a new campaign shining a spotlight on Melbourne’s most dangerous intersections. Last month RACV announced the results of its My Melbourne Road…

  • Footscray United wins thriller

    Footscray United wins thriller

    Footscray United pulled off an unlikely win in a low scoring affair in the Victorian Turf Cricket Association T20 competition. The Bulldogs were bowled out…

  • Shoppers reminded of consumer rights ahead of Christmas

    Shoppers reminded of consumer rights ahead of Christmas

    Shoppers preparing for the biggest sales period of the year are being reminded that consumer protections apply to discounted items just as much as full-price…

  • Grants programs to honour veterans

    Grants programs to honour veterans

    Applications now open for two grants programs aimed at upgrading Victoria’s veterans memorials. The Veterans Capital Works Grant Program will provide grants of up to…